State COPS vendor convicted in $4.5 million scheme
A federal jury convicted John Pappert of Century Office Products Inc. on multiple counts of mail and wire fraud and making false statements in a scheme that defrauded schools, banks, and financing companies of more than $4.5 million. Sentencing set for Jan. 9.
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Kansas City
Kan
John Pappert
Wichita
U.S
Randy Rathbun
Pappert
Century Office Products Inc
Third Morris quintuplet to go home today in Topeka
The third of four surviving Morris quintuplets was scheduled to leave Stormont Vail Regional Medical Center for home in Topeka today. Mallory Morris, born to Joan Morris of Wamego in mid July, would depart with her parents between 3 30 and 4 p m.
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Topeka
Kan
Stormont- Vail Regional Medical Center
Mallory Morris
Joan Morris
Wamego
Israel Jordan sign historic peace accord
Israel and Jordan signed a peace treaty ending 46 years of conflict in a ceremony attended by President Clinton. Rabin and Majali led the event with an international show of solidarity as rockets were fired from Lebanon and protesters in the West Bank called a general strike. Clinton urged Israelis and Jordanians to turn no man’s land into a lasting peace.
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Israel-Jordan
Israel
Jordan
Middle East
Yitzhak Rabin
Abdel Salam Majali
Clinton
King Hussein
Rabin
Hussein
Shalom
Salam
Lebanon
West’ Bank
No Man’s Land
Local Christmas Homes Tour Adds Patrons Night in 1994
The Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary 1994 Christmas Homes Tour includes a patrons tour and party on Dec 3 and a Sunday tour Dec 4 from noon to 5 pm. Tickets are $12.50 for the patrons tour and $5 to $6 for the Sunday tour, with a wine and cheese afterglow at Ottawa Country Club on Dec 3 and a Sunday brunch open to the public. Proceeds benefit the auxiliary scholarship fund aiding Franklin Countians in health care training.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Lisa Bregant
Ottawa Country Club
Bregant
Navy
Auxiliary
Franklin Countians
Charles
Dorothy Anderson
S. Hickory
Andersons
Don Carr
E. Park
Ray
Vicki Cummiskey
Harland
Gayla Proctor
Ted
Karen Fogle
S. Maple
Slattery Graves face off in Kansas governor race
Democrats Slattery and Republican Graves opened on issues at the Business Congress. Slattery urged halving motor vehicle taxes while Graves outlined reforms he would pursue as governor. The two have appeared together nearly 36 times before the November 8 election, with only a split on the statewide initiative idea.
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OPERA
Kan
Jim Slattery
Bill Graves
Kansas
State Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Slattery
Graves
Bizarre races and a dead man on ballots dominate early voting stories
Across states voters faced unusual outcomes and questionable ballot choices. Harry Caldwell III won a Democratic primary in St Joseph despite jail time for child support. San Jose re elected George Shirakawa a month after death, while Martinez rejected a deceased candidate Dan Hallissy for county assessor. Arkansas congressman Jay Dickey warned malpractice fears drive over testing. A Md. knife fight over money led to a gun battle between Gilmore Addison and his son. A Minnesota case ends with a young man injured after a February incident in New Brighton.
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Tr St. Joseph
Mich
Harry Caldwell III
San Jose
Calif
George Shirakawa
Martinez
Dan Hallissy
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
U.S
Jay Dickey
R-Ark
Little Rock
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Ottawa
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Ultimate Concept Beauty Salon
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Country Mart
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Heavenly Scents
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Ottawa Middle School
Wilson Street
Ralph Young
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